Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Collects assist in win
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Eichel notched an assist in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Oilers in Game 3.
Eichel set up the first of Reilly Smith's two goals in the game. While he hasn't scored against Edmonton in the second round, Eichel has picked up five assists and six shots on net over the last three contests. He's up to a total of one goal, nine helpers, 25 shots, 14 hits, 10 blocked shots and a minus-6 rating over nine playoff outings, with all 10 of those points coming during his active six-game streak.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Distributes three helpers
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Eichel logged three assists, including two on the power play, and three shots on goal in Thursday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Oilers in Game 2.
Eichel had a hand in both of Victor Olofsson's tallies as well as a William Karlsson goal. The 28-year-old Eichel has a goal and eight helpers during his five-game point streak after shaking off a three-game skid to open the postseason. He's added 24 shots on net, 14 hits, nine blocked shots and a minus-5 rating through eight playoff outings. Eichel will have his work cut out for him as he tries to lead the Golden Knights out of a 2-0 deficit in this second-round series.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Nabs assist in Game 1 loss
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Eichel recorded an assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Oilers in Game 1.
Eichel is on a four-game point streak with a goal and five assists in that span. He's bounced back well after opening the playoffs scoreless in three outings. The center has contributed a total of 21 shots on net, 14 hits, eight blocked shots and a minus-5 rating over seven playoff contests while centering the top line as usual.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Two points in series-clinching win
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Eichel produced an even-strength goal and a power-play assist Thursday in the Golden Knights' 3-2 win over the Wild in Game 6 of their first-round series.
After being held off the scoresheet in the first three games of the series, Eichel came to life as Vegas reeled off three straight wins to clinch a spot in the second round, racking up a goal and five points. The 28-year-old delivered a career-high 94 points over 77 regular-season appearances, and Eichel will need to stay hot as the Knights try to get past the Oilers to reach the Western Conference Finals.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Dishes pair of assists
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Eichel notched two assists, five shots on goal and two blocked shots in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Wild in Game 5.
Eichel set up goals by William Karlsson (shorthanded) and Mark Stone in the first period. After a quiet start to the series, Eichel has picked up three helpers over his last two games, and he finished with a positive rating (plus-1) for the first time in the first round. He's added 16 shots on net, 12 hits and three blocked shots over five outings.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Records power-play helper
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Eichel notched a power-play assist, six shots on goal, four hits and a minus-2 rating in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Wild in Game 4.
Prior to Saturday, Eichel had fallen flat this postseason. The helper was his first point in four playoff games, and he's added 11 shots on net, 11 hits and a minus-7 rating while centering the top line as usual. With the Wild's top line and first power-play unit grabbing headlines, Eichel and the Golden Knights are fortunate to head back home with the series tied at 2-2. The 28-year-old will likely need to improve in the remainder of this series to avoid an early exit from the playoffs.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Pots goal in return
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Eichel scored a goal on two shots and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Canucks.
Eichel missed four games due to an upper-body injury. He led all Vegas forwards with 21:28 of ice time in the regular-season finale, so there's no need to be worried about his health entering the playoffs. The 28-year-old finished with a career-high 94 points (28 goals, 66 assists) while adding 233 shots on net, 55 blocked shots and a plus-32 rating over 77 appearances. He'll be a massive part of the Golden Knights' offense in the first round versus the Wild.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Set to play Wednesday
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Eichel (upper body) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play Wednesday versus the Canucks.
Eichel missed four games with the injury, but it looks like the Golden Knights are allowing him to get back up to game speed in the regular-season finale. Tomas Hertl will be rested to make room for Eichel in the lineup.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Not playing Tuesday
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Eichel (upper body) won't be in the lineup versus the Flames on Tuesday, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Eichel will miss his fourth straight game. His final chance to play before the playoffs will be versus Vancouver on Wednesday. Eichel has accumulated 27 goals, 93 points and 231 shots on net across 76 appearances this season. Once healthy, the 28-year-old Eichel will return to the top line and first power-play unit, bumping Brett Howden down the depth chart.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: In doubt Tuesday
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Eichel (upper body) is practicing with the team but remains day-to-day ahead of Tuesday's game versus Calgary, Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
Based on head coach Bruce Cassidy's comments, it seems likely Eichel will sit out at least one, if not both, of the Golden Knights' back-to-back versus Calgary and Vancouver on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively. In his last four contests, the 28-year-old center was held without a point, leaving him seven points shy of reaching the 100-point threshold for the first time in his NHL career.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Won't play vs. Nashville
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Eichel (upper body) isn't available Saturday versus Nashville.
Eichel is set to miss his third consecutive game. He has 27 goals and 93 points in 76 outings in 2024-25. Eichel's next opportunity to play will come Tuesday in Calgary.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Remains out for Thursday's game
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Eichel (upper body) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Kraken, Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
Eichel will be unavailable for a second consecutive matchup due to his upper-body injury, and head coach Bruce Cassidy said Thursday that the 28-year-old remains day-to-day. The Golden Knights have just three games remaining on their regular-season schedule, and it's not yet clear whether Eichel will suit up for any of those matchups.
Eichel (upper body) won't play Tuesday versus the Avalanche.
Eichel will be out for a big Western Conference matchup due to this injury. The severity of the issue is unknown, but with the Golden Knights having already clinched their playoff spot, there's no reason to risk further injury to Eichel. His next chance to play is Thursday versus the Kraken.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Six-game, 13-point streak
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Eichel had a goal and an assist in a 3-1 win over Nashville on Saturday.
Eichel pushed his point streak to six games and 13 points (six goals, seven assists) when he stuffed in a rebound to tie the game at 1-1 in the second period. Eichel sits fourth in NHL scoring with 93 points. He ranks fourth in assists (66) and sits in a 10-player tie for 39th in goals with 27. If Eichel continues at his current rate, he will deliver close to 105 points while being one of the league's strongest two-way players. A Lady Byng Trophy nomination could also be coming his way, as he hasn't spent much time in the sin bin.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Deals helper in win
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Eichel notched an assist and went plus-2 in Friday's 5-3 win over the Blackhawks.
Eichel has five goals and six assists during his five-game point streak, which he extended on a Mark Stone tally in Friday's contest. The 28-year-old Eichel continues to build on his career year and the best individual season in Vegas franchise history. He's at 26 goals, 65 helpers, 217 shots on net, 50 blocked shots and a plus-33 rating through 71 appearances.
Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Hits 90-point mark with hat trick
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Eichel scored three times on six shots in Tuesday's 5-1 win over the Wild.
Eichel opened the scoring at 6:23 of the first period and then added a pair of goals in the third, including one on the power play. The center has been absolutely electric lately with five goals and five assists during his four-game point streak, which has helped him continue to extend his single-season record for points by a Vegas player. He's now at 26 tallies, 90 points (34 on the power play), 217 shots on net and a plus-31 rating over 70 contests. His prolific production this year has put Eichel tied for fourth in the league in points alongside Connor McDavid (lower body).
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Nets game-winner Sunday
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Eichel scored a goal on three shots in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Lightning.
Eichel continues to surge on offense with four goals and 13 helpers over 11 outings in March. He's earned seven of those 17 points over his last three contests, with his goal late in the first period Sunday standing as the game-winner. The 28-year-old center is up to 23 goals, 87 points, 211 shots on net, 49 blocked shots and a plus-30 rating over 69 appearances in a career year. It's one that could end with a triple-digit point total if he keeps up his recent play.
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Golden Knights' Jack Eichel: Reaches 600 career points
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Eichel scored an empty-net goal on two shots, added three assists and went plus-3 in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Red Wings.
Two of Eichel's assists came on the power play. This was a signature performance for the 28-year-old center, who secured a career year and reached the 600-point mark in his career all in the same game, which was the 607th of his career. It's also his fifth multi-point effort over 10 outings in March, giving him three goals and 13 assists for the month. Eichel is up to 22 goals, 64 helpers, 33 power-play points, 208 shots on net, 49 blocked shots and a plus-29 rating through 68 appearances in 2024-25. He's already established a new personal best in points for a single season, surpassing his previous high of 82 in 2018-19, and he might reach the century mark for the first time.
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